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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1943
Page
3
The passage recalls Mark Twain’s humor and recounts anecdotal scenes of his wit. It mentions a railroad tunnel feat and a steamboat voyage description, plus Mrs Harriet Browne and a playful note exchange with a servant from Twain’s circle, illustrating literary lore and social ties.
The Merrivale school notes celebrate a successful patriotic pageant with a large audience and thanks to Mr and Mrs Ed Moorman for the Saturday night party. Readers mention student performances, visits by St Joe White, and upcoming tests and holidays.
Clifton High School features a war effort message urging fat recycling for TNT production, praising home contributions and soldier support. Senior drive totals, upcoming holidays, and student club activities are reported, including a Co-Sew Club meeting, English Club formation, and student government notes.
Four hundred forty one 4-H members in Texas may nominate a deceased Texas history figure who improved country life for a Liberty Ship. November nominations are by county, with the winner advancing to state Extension headquarters and a 100 word biography. Also: War Food Admin to release government-purchased stored canned fruits and vegetables for civilian use soon.
An exhibition of 76 Latin American prints will showcase contemporary art from 18 Central and South American countries. The show runs in November at the University of Texas, highlighting diverse regional styles and artists.
The crew that flew to Moscow recounted the trip, noting Secretary of State’s calm demeanor as he played cards like a parlor ride while two doctors attended him in the rear of the plane. First Lt. Willem A. Dempsey said he stayed healthy throughout the journey.
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